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Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10
POOR rRufH RowLeY."
\ Letter whi<b Indicates That Her MinC
is Unbalanced.

u 1tlttf w IA ID AhCtcAbes mat nor bAtnU
is Unbalanced.
Readers of the TrLEGRAN-HERALD will
remember that hrs. Marian Guild WGlport,
formerly of this city, now of Washington.
was alleged to be iesane few months ago.
but after an examination the proper au-
thorities pronounced sane. or at least not
insane TO degree which would warrant her
being sent 10 an &sylum. The letter
printed below was received On the late mail
last night;
wAsHIsGToN. d. C, Sept Z. 1887.
To the Editor Of the TELEsRs HxRsLp:
SIR: Please send me Coges or cuttings from
your paper containing all tne articles that have
been published concerning my wife. a. u ey have
b,el published without my knowledge or con-
sent.
| would say furthermore that Mrs walport has
never been in the Q 1t out OF her mnd and
the sttempt 10 MAJ ~, IL Il only too eyi-
ceut wss 10 order 70 cover crime.
In a letter written by Hon. samuel J. Randall
TO the Chief OF Police. he also insinuxted that
WIS insane. / do not know. in fact. b that we
wee DO cousldersd family OF u latl :
propose 70 have the matter cSFsmily iuvesti-
gated by Congress We are citizens Of Mlchi ysn.
Yours respectfully, G. I. WALPORi,
1871 PARK Place, ". E., Washington ID c.
The letter is in q hdy's hand writing.
evidently that OF Mrs. Wslport, and indi-
Gates that she still retains the delusion that
prominent men Of America, e. we'll as the
royal parxonsres of Europe. are concerned
in plot 70 dispose of her husband, whom
she believes to be q lileal descendant ol
King James, and therefore sn heir 10 the
English throne
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10
CLEVELAND DENIES II
NO rARiFF MEASURE Ysr FRAMED
me Oak YES Fo.ks Dia Net csnstktats =
Gonfsrsnee-Oziy . GsA&Fai Ia
eE3ngs sf y osstsisss ga x.rs0as
10f,1es.

WAssissEos. sept. s.-ln &C interview To-
1Ay lhe President stated that hs ooala Lot
undertake 10 70 into details of the rsosns
discussions al Oak View bearing upon tie
tsrtf question. he iDyted several gentle
men 70 become his guests 81 his summer
hoH~. and While there general exchange
VI opinion occurred on various topics lie
said he did not see how be could
add any thing 10 whks Congressman Scott
lad said Oh tie subject His statement was
suthoritstige aud II covered the ground
fully. He said sJfns OF the nesspslsrs lad
seen NJ to turn the TAXA az OAK View into
: Conference but they could not properly
os called that While the tarlr question
Was one OF the subjects talked about. there
Was 10 attssnpt "a frame measure Tor Tie
consideration ol the next Congress
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10
Another Big strike Threatened

WrLKEsBARRE, Pa, Sept. 9.-It is un-
derstood that all the anthracite miners in
Lehigh and Schuylkill counties and lower
Luzerne will strike tomorrow night unless
the Philadelphia & Reading Ceal and Iron
Company decide TO confer with the men
The men IN the middle district will likely
follow, in which case one hundred thou
sand men will be out. Ia the mid die dis
trict the men want two weeks pay. the law
recognized and are willing to wait fol
higher wages.
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

MusKosEE, I. T., Sept. e.-The Cresvs n.-
fionsl election for Chief, Second Chief and
members ofthe House Of Kings and War
ri7Ss 0ccurred Tuesday. The returns come
IN slowly. bGt - far indicate the election OF
Legus PerTymsn "a Chief over Joe Perry
man the present incumbent Lsgus fs.ors
the sale q Oklahoma Joe fs man of
good ability snd Ene education. has sseB q
deiexste 70 Washington and enjoys tie con-
fasuos u the people. The election vent
OF Quietly. sut one political shoot D z
scrsps occurred
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10
Ths FISHERIES DISPUTE.
Discussion Of the oasstlon ia the House
of Commons

btscae>toh OF the &uStttou IN tno h~eSs
of Commons.
LONDON, Sept. 9.-in the House OF CoIa-
mons this evening Sir James g. Fergnson,
replying 10 question by Mr. Gourlsy. said
that the Government had no information
Of the seizure ofths British vessel Psthhnd-
er, ia Alaskan waters, but stated that unless
the vessel vas engaged IN fishing within
three miles OF the cosst of Alaska she had
not rendered herself liable 10 lawful seizure.
Reports had been received by the Govern
ment, be said, of the seizure Of seven
vessels, altogether. but the American Gov
eminent had ordered the sIoppsfe Of seiz-
uTes, pending judicial proceedings, and lad
also ordered tns discharg. OF vessels seize1,
together with the persons on board, ressrv-
Ing The questions involved for future ad-
judication. Negotiations between the Brit
Ish aud American Governments. lie stated
were still in progress, but he was not pre-
pared 10 state what course the Government
would take in dealing with the Alaskan
question
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

MILWAUKEE,. Sept. 29-Monsignor Dons-
hue, aged -. chaplain OF g. Mary's Hos
pisal. today cslsorated the nftietn saniver-
sary OF his priesthood The religious ex-
srcises we're held ia st. Johns cathedral,
where for thirty years be was pastor. Arch
bishop Hsiss and large NUMBER OF clergy
men witnessed the celebration Oi nigh mass
by M0nsixnOr 8atz assisted By several local
priests Durisx me day the reverend
father was the rec ipsent Of many addresses
and valuable presents from bis former
f.k,.,r,ar.
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

Zach performance at Smiths oper.
house is being largely attended this week
The entertainment i svery good cus The
speciality srtistes being excsiisnt The
balancing Of Frank Burt i the snest ever
seen - this popular hooss. George Harris
wei known sctor sDd stszs manager IA.
s>sn engaged ~ Mr Smith ss sage ras1a-
ger and Ill sss7rne his Bs~ duties asrs
wees A grad msfinee wi1 be gwen
this s'trrurra
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10
A MOB AT MITCHELLTOWN.
A Riot as . Result OF the Indignation
Meeting Held Yesterday.


DUBLIN, Sept 9.-As result OF the in
dignstion meeting held at kichelltown to-
day for the purpose of condemning the
course OF the Government toward Ireland,
q conflict arose between the people and the
police. The riot originated in an attempt
to assault the Government stsnoErapher
who wa present to take down the speeches
of Labouchiere and others. The police es-
sayed to protect the stenosrapher aud were
set upon by the crowd. W hsreupon con-
stables charged upon the crowd and re.
pulsed them. The mob returned and made
a desperate attempt TO seize the steno-
grspher when the police fired into them
killing two men and wounTing several
The crowd then withdrew. but ars con-
stantly recsiving reinforcements and
threaten TO renew their attack on the con-
stabuiarv
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

SAVANNAH, Ga. Sept. ct. b. Thomp-
son. partner with J. J. McDonough. large
lumber dealers. took 81. 500 out to the mills
TO pay the men last Friday. and has not
been seen since. The firms accounts al
two banks are found 10 have been over.
drawn. Thompson is supposed 10 have got
away with about So 900 Of the 6rIn's
suruav
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

Eossfve SgHgSss. Pa. SEPT 9.-Firs
his morning destroyed the Rearing
spri uxz hank bcc< factory building snd
war~- rooms rith machinery. stock boots
ans a Isrge qusntitv ~ rapcr. also a wagon
rnanufscserY The loss i $500. insur-
..,ca Al ? lAl
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10
ESCAPED FROM HIS CaPTOaS.
Captain Alfred OF tho Captured schoone
Adams salts for Victoria.

Adams salts for Victoria.
OTTAWA, Ont.. Sept. 9.-The Department
Of Customs has been apprised of trick
which has been played on the American
authorities by Capt. Alfred of the Adams
a British Columbia sealing schooner. The
Adams was seized in Behring's sea last
month by the U. S. revenue cutter Rush,
and her seal skins and fishing tackle taken
away. The prize crew was put on board
and the Captain ordered to navigate the
schooner TO Sitks. The Captain seemingly
obeyed for time, but after having parted
company with the Rush. he cody headed
the Adams for Victoria. b. c., where he
arrived few days ago. The prize crew
could do nothing TO compel the Captain to
proceed To Sitks. az it is understood TO have
consisted OF only two men, and the crew of
the Adams not having been removed, was
too strong for them.
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

Nxw YoRk. sept. 9.-The Socialists this
morning petiiioned the Police Headquarters
for an inspector OF election. The petition
claims that the Progressive LABOR party
alone sm0odies the labor section and
asserts representation for $500 votes
we're east IN the coasty last fall for George
The COMMITTEES presenting the petition ex-
press con6dsncs that The comm .sS'oners
viii recognizs the Socialists 70 tne oxeiu-
si0n Of tbe Georgsites.
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

NxE Yoa<. sept s--Colby, Duncan 4
O.. piano manufacturers. West Forty
sighih--t. have been placed In the hands
Of A rscsiger. Who VII carry on the bust
uess With an advisory comm tee. The
liabilities are said 60 be snout SIS eco.
Thav claim assets ~ S107 "a. Of Which
siasoO is IN pianos and Stl.e'o IN endorse
rnenrs ~ Cruss 4 Co, Chicago. ra0 failed
1Nsfuosri4r
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10
THE SsULT POWER CANAL.
ons Thousand Men to Begin Work Upon
It NJ Once.

Ia NJ Once.
SAULr STR. MkRIE, Sept. 9.-The Edi-
son Sault Power and Light Com
psny today let q contract to Messrs-
Hodge & Miner for the building of q
water power canal alongside the
rapids Of the Saint Mary's River. One
thousand men who have been working
for the Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic
Railway will be put on the joo at once and
and the work completed in sixty days.
The canal will be about 1000 feet long
and fifty feet wide at present. bat 1t will be
widened as the demand may require.
Power from this canal will be used to pro-
pei the street cars and run elevators, print
ing presses. slecnic light etc.
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

LTTrLs Rocx. Ark, Sept "a double
killing frscss is reported from Lafayette
County. TvO Irishmen got into . drunken
susrrsl At Lees stors. Al Long Branch.
wasn ore If them drew knife .nd sssbh~d
The otteT- infictBg w3und vhich re-
suits3 il desfb tas n>rf 6sF. A citizen ~
to- rsne % Woosts undertook - srrssf -
nardsrsr ard bold him anal a. cfrrer
couid - fsu1t The urr5erer tan at
ssC Cxed Wop's rho kil4sd hto1 instantly
wifh 4 sa5f z11.
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

Prrrssu 40. Pa. sept. 9.-TEs first break
ia the window glass situation among ths
manufacturers occurred today At Findlsy.
ohio. The rindow-giaxs factory At that
plscs has bean cred %. tss hrm giving the
rnsn 70 per cent. the advance asked for.
This is ree ar,iea IS q decided victory FOR ths
~iaio~- g.ass workers. and Is Il thought
that othsr firms vii soon tail into has.
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10
FREAKS OF ELECTRICITY.
several Persons Severely shocked During
Storm AZ Eamore.

tteIsssst u tss Nt-s2sAsstaN>s-
EDaoRE. Sept. "a severe electrial
storra struck Edmors AZ about IL O'Clock.
one bolt striking telephone wire and rum
ming into the postofiice. splitting the win
dow on which Postmaster Stevens was
leaning reading paper. Mr.. Ste ssns was
knocked 10 the hOsr unconscious and did
not recover consciousness for several hours
The paper in which he was reading was
filed with spliutsrs. Two houses had the
chima aeys tcsn OF OF them and the inside OF
one house was completely demolished.
Several persons were severely shocked, but
none fatally
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

SANTA r.. SEPT. Thomas P. Gable
Warden of Toe Territorial PeniientiAry. hss
been suspended on account n sbortsvs IN
500 20 $1,000. He has usde no reports
since isst Novembsf and is charged with
seliing penitenfisrv-rasd brick and falling
"a acceapt for the pTocesl.s
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10
The sw,,ehm,n'. trouble Over

CHIcseo, Sept. e.-Tne six svitchmen
about who's. discharge by the Chicsgo. Bur
lineton 4 Quincy road Monday The trouble
arose 81 fSs sfoc kyards. we're !ais morning
put 10 work by fsrdmsstsx Hall II Il said
that President Newell. cf the Lake Shore.
will not insist upon The pool rost,s en-
ployes handling Lake Shore freight, and Ia
thal ca.e The Trouble is rIrtuallr o-er.
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10
WOULDN'T TAKE 1T.
What Cowsn, OF the Chicago News
Says About Blaine.

says About Blaine.
CHICAGO, Sept. "a special cable to the
Nelos from Hamburg says while Mr.. Blaine
was being introduced among the banking
institutions of Frankfort by Mr.. Seligman,
whose guest he was, the Jew banker spoke
of him as the coming President OF the
United States. Mr.. Blaine objected to this
and assured him smilingly that be was not
a candidate. but my brother tells me, :"
persisted Seligmsn, that you are sure to be
elected" II have no idea @. allowing NV
name TO be used" said Blaine. II am not
seeking the Presidency nor would / take it
ss n gift.n
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10
rwsn,y-ons mlIlisr Acre. Restored

WAsHNsTos. Sept 9.-Actipg Land Com
missioner Stockslager hss prepared state
ment showing the estimated number Of
acres restored TO the public domain under
the orders Of the Secretary Of the Intsrior
dated August 13, IS and II. 1887, rsvokine
indemnify Withdrawals for the benefit OF
certain railroads and wagon roads TO be
y. .323. go acres.
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

HAzRrssuss. Sept. 9.--Ths Pennsylvania
brewers. % the number OF as. met today
and formed state sssociati on. The high
license iaw wss denounced and . de
uisnd" made thst the next Legislature
repeal al AVS hat are arbitrary and 90
rori0ns A COMMITTEES Of twenty-five vas
appointed - sffs c0mpisis organization.
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

PEILsDE5FsIs. sept. s.--Thanss Barry,
II the G-ssrrl Exscntivs C>'nmittes ol
ths Knfsht Of Isoor. thinks thsrs "a moth
ing n TIE rssors that Ar. Powieriy vii re-
gra. II ne had sny such Intention he
would inform tae Execntivs Committee
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

TsEvro~ Nj SEPT s-Tas sohool for
convicss ~ tss ststs F.-.soa. 80 frsf sver
sissnF.sd ia tbs co11trY vss Opened ksrs
issf evening TIE sffrf a.ce fs cr-fsrss
Al tre vnre we're 18Th sefes
ard boets Ies se fvo boar
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

Jsssxr Cfrr. Sept s.-The three child rsn
II Mrs Mary r Ford. who 50 mys-
terioasly disappeared. are believed 70 have
sailed on the steamer Belgsulsnd. which
q expected 20 arrive in Antwerp today
The Chiaf Of Police hss cs5led tae United
States Consul 30 look out for ths chis-
iran
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10
Ra.a RaII Yastardax-

The weather was bad for base ball yes
terday. rain postponing all the league
games except al Washington, where the
"Quakers' defeated the Senators" by a
score Of 10 70 3, as follows:
At Washingtoa- RBHy
Warrington. 1 o o o ; 0-s s
Philadelphia o 0 0 5 o l 10 10 2
Bstser.es-ODay and Ginigan. Burlington
and Cicrreps
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

FfExxA. Sept. 9-Ths Austrian consul
a. Bcmhsv reports that there ~ers 81 .s7s
deaths from cholers Ia India during fas
nouta 81 Nay.
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10
III. Amazon March. sept. Y and Is.


ToLKso. .. sept 9--Tbs Gibbs horei Al
tAs Point TIscs plessurs resort on Marines
Bar. 10 miles fr3rn tins cfv. vss totally 5e-
stroFe5 b7 fre Issf night toe rxesfs ha-siv
ssosr5rz vifh their h7es TIE origin 81
fhs ~. nrxrswn
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

fozaor. sT4 e-A hssalF sa1eno7sa
Css5nef ra-sf ~ rss hei3 te5sv. e bs
ssres fhes esne-sf baxata wss dec s~ss.
sc -a-enf = 8sslta5 beiae
lsgss s ETe1oiall.Aa<.
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

wv YsHx. sept 9.-Jao0b sharp psssei
hsd niett- Re slept very Atsis and vas
weaker sais morn ~
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

RArrrssoan scot e.--John Thomss Ross
lcolo-sdl sxecniei e l3s5 today for tie
murder II Emily Brown ~hite' died with-
out a sfrnxzIa His neck vas not broken
and be- grsngle ed in teu niauts-.
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

Pssrs. SEPT e.-Tas sf,sra.sl ~ D.zs-s
SAYS nat Prizce Biswsrek Vii aet eanseas
- ~ "a rseS scr ef tAs Ba ssrza errs-
n.ra anless requested - tss psvsss.
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

r.rrrsvrEEE. sept. s--Tspp. Goldsmith &
Co. extensive fobsccu te-Is-s. have -
sirued Teoiiites. slo0olo ncuinsI sS-
sels. So 3e.
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10
CHANGED DAILY.



A modern dra wing room 10 not furnished
without one of those Extension Lamps, or
Piano Lamps ss they are often called. They
come in the hsndsomest designs that imag
nation can conceive, and az much lower
prices than tbey were last sesson. A year
or 10 ago only the very wealthy could in
dulge IN these elegant necessities. but this
rear we have them st such prices that
almost everybody can have one. and with
those handsome shades makes the room
far more attractive thaD the common table
lamp. We saw one drawing room in New
York with two Of these lamps. one at each
end of The room. They bad large res
umbrella shsdes or. and the effect was
simply marvellous. You cannot imagine
what fsiry-like appearance they gave 10
| the room OF course, every drawing room
will not admit sf two. Second floor, take
our cable rosd.)
The latest thing out English. you know
is
PALM JARS.
We have calls fo7 them every day. and
| with our largs assortment one can not help
| but be suited. We are showing them from
| - cents each 90 $50 each. the Istest beng
| IN that famous and popular Gobeiin Ware
| but ia an entirely new decoration decidedly
| Frenchy. You should have one Of lbess
| Jars, fled, on yoBr Newsi post in the bail
| in order 70 be very proper. Second 6oof.
| take our cable rosd.)
| Those
JAPAyEsE MATS
| that we hsve been without g. long are
again Eith as. We have sronght on dir
| ent sizes than we Rad bsfore which We
| think make prettssr scent tags The
| smaller ones are $50 very pretty - tides
| sewing lace arosod The sdes Eivst tsefp =
verv Yicb Appearance. Psi<f NAPKINS are
als0 enong the ns~ arrivals. Second
! 6eor. take our cable ros6
| Oar
| HOUSE FURNISHING DEPARTMENT
= constantly rsoe viBg Bsw additions
| among ths latest srs those RG1STERH
| Tbe nicesl things for ross.iuz meat 80 they
| require no bssting Or vstcsing of snT kibd.
They sre also nice for bskins sresd. cst.s
biscuits and puasinrs. These -e have ia
| a. szst and ere not expensive. Third
| foor tsts oBr eshls road
OR Toy DEPARTMENT - cleo on tfis
| sooY sfd hsrs yOu vii find snyfhlns and
| ever ing - pis>ss be title ems Do.ls
| of 81 rinis ard prices. vsv from ffoss for
cert II 70 s. ard s. One ~ the rev in-
| vsnfi0Ds f9f - is Yssr is The 5psrs Rsiirosa
: pof ceDs for y CENTS it sford more
an s5snf tbsn yeu esn iFosgine. snd IA .
1 tfe rioess toT orr puT gns - hose irser-
f,e0sgs ~ Witch VII 81 - fsr - kesr
/ lie ea1a4n in doorr s-eniurs sod ras .
thesn oznfeafed AD0thef new inveBfir,r 4.
! he Tsn-fis Bagste.le ShIeh j. toe ttine
/ ~ ch.ldren - sl srfs. ss oeanof herfs
/ - sef vou ~ q. re wonderful thnrs tfjs
I ..es.setsnes.f c1EtsiEs tDf csH and nes -.
vo.srss.f 7sresrnsef r tsfe 9sY osbis -oss
frr tie BIRD saF
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Nassvr1rz, Term. sept. Fire destroyed
Timothy Brss drv gopis sfsre tbs morn-
inr. TIE ioss = 81, 90, nearly covered ~
Insurance.
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

OSk fcs sssts alssits g7a g tss rant
selurs - fsrorru4r.
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

Try tss Sau.s1s -sr1ntF-oslv Zee
eeats
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

The Topicsl song i Ike K ssps y
ard I2
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

TIE Nspis r,esf clas ~bioh hsz hs~n -
populs- f0T TIE psst t~o sesso-s rave ifs
openine ball II Conrsnv s. srra5Tr iast
srsrfae. Aboat sevsnt4 I've oo1rlss -e~s
in atter isrcs ard 6s1 - natl oriock
ths morning. - ths @F-els1t fase 81
Pe~ters orebesa Tie ctsus rss =
Tsrv s1ccessfai snf r5zsssat ore
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

Hunf o5a wicket f5n0rr0r. fs
icfois scsss ~ q qaavfsr.
Telegram-herald., 1887-09-10

Lovely Dlaneaa Fssiis seps. = sna
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standing OF the Clubs.

The standing OF the clubs up to and in
eludiag the games Of yesterday, is as fol-
lows
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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Matters of Interest Regarding People OF
Prominence.

Matters of Interest Regarding People OF
Prominence.
March 4.-Archbishop Gibbons made Car
dinal.
March 23.-Secretary of tho Treasury Man
ming prostrated by severe attack OF paralysis
from which he did not recover till fall
April a9.-Ez-President Of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis lays the corner stone OF tho
Confederate monument ct Montgomery, Ala
June AT tho White House, Washington,
Grover Cleveland, President OF the United
States, was married to Miss Frances Folsom,
the ceremony being performed Dy tho heV.
DR.. Sunderland.
Juno l9.-Archibald Forbes, the famous
war correspondent, was married at Washing
ton, 10 Miss Louise Meigs, daughter of Gen.
NJ c. Mciss, U. S. A.
Aug. 1G.-President and Mrs. Cleveland
and Mrs Folsom started for the Adirondacks
on their summer vacation.
Sept. 14.-George J. Gould, son Of million
aire Juy Gould, married to Miss Edith King
don, all actress, at Mr. Gould's summer resi-
dence, Irvington-on-thc-H Hudson.
Oct. l0.-Hon S. S. Cox, who has resigned
his position as minister to Turkey, arrived at
New York from the Orient.
Dec 13.-Gen. Miles, U. S. A, wus charged
by the secretary Of war, III his annual re-
port, with diSobetlience of orders in having
accepted the surrender Of tho Apaches.
Dec l3.-Rev. Dr. McGlynn, Of New York
city, suspended by Archbishop Corri gan
from exercising the functions Of priest.
This was the cause of the active part Father
McGlynn took in tho Henry George cam
paign.
Dec. 15-Henry NJ. Stanley, the African
explorer, recently arrived in America, sails
from New York in response to telegram
said to be from the king of Belgium.
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EARTHQUAKES TO SPARE.
Shakes Reported from all Parts OF the
World.

Shakes Reported from al partS OF the
World.
Jan. Is Alarming subterranean disturb
alces occurred in Guatemala.
June TO-. An earthquake and volcanic erup-
tons Of terrific proportions occurred in New
Zealand One Village was wiped out of ex-
istencc, hundreds Of persons killed, and the
entire side of the mountain Of Tarawera was
blown ont.
Aug. 23. Six hundred persons killed and
several towns destroyed by an earthquake i'll
the islands Of the Grecian archipelago.
Aug. %. The steamer Daniel Drew was
burned at Kingston Point, N. Y.
Aug. 81 Severe earthquake shocks e1-
pericnced throughout the eastern part of the
United States, and as far west as Chicago,
which eliminated ut Charleston. S. c., where
sixty-onc persons We're killed and rlilli ,ns Of
property destroyed. Shocks continued for
months in the vicinity Of Charleston.
Oct Is. Earthquakes are reported at Apia,
Ninafon island, one Of tie Tonga group. Ono
hundred severe shocks wero felt and q 1am-
ing mountain is said to havo risen 800 feet
into tho cir, from the lake.
Oct. Il Slight shocks OF earthquake were
felt in Lower Alsace, Germany.
Eov. 60 Earthquake destroys tho dam Of
the cotton mill ct Largely, s. c. Three
hundred persons were thrown out Of work in
consequence.